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HS code for slide fasteners - zips
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “slide fasteners - zips” points to heading 9607: slide fasteners and parts thereof. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 9607 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 9607 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 6.7% and 7.7% (average 7.2%).
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 9607 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 6.7% and 7.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 6.7% – 7.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 7.2% 
Türkiye 6.7% – 7.7% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 7.3% 
USA 10% – 13% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 11.5% 
Canada Free – 11.5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 6.5% 
Mexico 15% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Brazil 16.2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Argentina 18% Third-country duty 31 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Japan 2.8% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan 2.5% – 3.4% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 7.7% – 15% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 12.2% 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for slide fasteners - zips?
Slide fasteners - zips are classified under 9607 (Slide fasteners and parts thereof) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.